Docusate sodium Prescribing at WANDSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
707
Total Quantity
44.8K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+90.7%
WANDSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 707 items of Docusate sodium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,943 to the NHS. This is 90.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Docusate sodium is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,943 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +90.7% |
Docusate sodium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 371 items |
| Difference | +90.7% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.